Canadian evangelist, Aimee Semple McPherson, driven from her temple by the commercialism of her formidable mother and into the arms of an “unsuitable” man, is forced to cover her tracks – until the inevitable day of reckoning. JUST THE FACTS: SHOW WEBSITE: https://www.playwrightsguild.ca/play/aimee Written By: Patrick Young Music By: Bob Ashley Liscencing By: Playwrights Guild Cast Requirements: 7 Men, … Continue reading →

Musical version of the seminal love story. Based on Mark Twain’s Diaries of Adam & Eve and inspired by his abiding love for his wife, the story reveals a rarely seen, bittersweet side to Twain while deconstructing the Adam and Eve story. JUST THE FACTS: SHOW WEBSITE: Written By: Vinetta Strombergs Music By: Steven Woodjetts Liscencing By: … Continue reading →

Known as the father of Canadian poetry, Charles G.D. Roberts’ work was heavily influenced by the geography of Sackville and the surrounding marshes. This musical adaption of his most famous novel is by the team behind two of Live Bait’s most successful original production Under the Night. JUST THE FACTS: SHOW WEBSITE: http://deanburry.squarespace.com/the-heart-that-knows/ Written By: Charle Rhindress and … Continue reading →

Simple Abigail Becker wants her defeated husband to have a farm again. But the odds against that on Long Point, Lake Erie seem overwhelming – until the schooner Conductor is wrecked practically on her doorstep. The true story of the historic heroine. JUST THE FACTS: SHOW WEBSITE: https://www.playwrightsguild.ca/play/abigail-or-gold-medal Written By: Patrick Young Music By: Bob Ashley Liscencing By: Playwrights … Continue reading →

“Aah-pootee” is an Inuit word for snow and the play is about a child who, feeling unloved, runs away into the snowy Northern night. There he encounters a moose, a dog, seals, bears and a phony lion, who try to persuade him to join them in their obsessions with work, fashion, play and power. … Continue reading →

The site has been asleep for a little bit, so we thought we would write a compilation article about the past couple of years to give everyone an idea of what has been happening around the country. From this point forward we will make a great effort to post upcoming productions and exciting news on … Continue reading →

A musical comedy based on the Leacock award winning novel “Turvey”. Private Thomas Leadbeater Turvey is nobody’s idea of a capable recruit. Shifted from regimental pillar to post, Turvey tries and fails at every odd job in the army with a remarkable genius for mishap. A casualty before he has a chance to see action, Turvey … Continue reading →

If you have ever watched “Camp Caribou”, “Blue’s Clues”, “Sharon, Lois and Bram” or any show with a puppet, this show will bring back memories for you. The musical follows “The Beaver Den”, a long running kids show, in the year 1999 when new Japanese Anime shows are garnering the attention of kids, causing their viewership … Continue reading →

Come-All-Ye Come-All-Ye, now that’s the Island’s Kitchen Party show! Come-All-Ye plays at the Mackenzie Theatre (better known as the Mack) in Charlottetown,P.E.I. I had no idea what to expect from the show, apart from knowing it included some of the Island’s best musicians: John Connolly, Ashley Condon, Chas Guay, Caroline Bernard and Mark Haines. Wade … Continue reading →